The Monarchs will host Eastern Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 13 and we need the 12th Monarchs to help us split the stadium by wearing blue or white.

Athletics is asking all the fans seated on the West Side of the stadium (the home team bench side) to wear Blue to the game, and all the fans on the East Side (the visiting team bench side) to wear White.

Fans seated in sections 110 and 111 in the endzone, and all fans in the suites and loge seats in the Ainslie Game Day Building are asked to wear Blue, and students in sections 113 and 112 should wear White.

The game is also designated as Military Appreciation Day and the football team and the band will honor all active and retired military members and their families throughout the game. Kick-off is set for 6 p.m. at Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium.